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Dell 0KJ459 2-Ports Fibre Channel 2Gb/s Host Bus Adapter for PowerEdge 1855/1955
- 2-Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA).
- Operates at 2Gb/s per port.
- Designed for Dell PowerEdge 1855/1955 blade servers.
- Provides high-speed connectivity to SANs.
- Enables reliable access to enterprise storage.
- Supports Fibre Channel protocol.
- Optimized for blade server environments.
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Product Overview
The Dell 0KJ459 is a 2-Port 2Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for Dell PowerEdge 1855 and 1955 blade servers. It enables high-speed connectivity to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs).
Technical Information
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Speed | 2Gb/s per port |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge 1855, 1955 |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Part Number | 0KJ459 |
| Manufacturer | Dell |
Product Description
The Dell 0KJ459 is a dual-port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) specifically engineered for integration into Dell PowerEdge 1855 and 1955 blade server platforms. This HBA is a critical component for connecting these blade servers to enterprise-level Storage Area Networks (SANs), providing high-speed and reliable access to shared storage resources. Each of the two Fibre Channel ports operates at a speed of 2Gb/s, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for demanding storage I/O operations. As an HBA, the 0KJ459 acts as an interface between the server's internal system and the Fibre Channel network. It translates data requests from the server's operating system into Fibre Channel frames and transmits them over the network to the storage devices. Conversely, it receives data from the storage system and delivers it back to the server. The dual-port design offers redundancy and increased throughput, allowing for failover in case one connection fails and enabling load balancing across both ports. This adapter is optimized for the dense and high-performance environment of blade servers, where efficient use of space and high I/O performance are paramount. By providing robust Fibre Channel connectivity, the Dell 0KJ459 enables scalable and resilient storage solutions for businesses, ensuring that critical data is accessible and protected. It is essential for environments that rely on SANs for storage consolidation, high availability, and disaster recovery.
